TENURED FACULTY POSITION

The University of Texas at Arlington invites applicants to apply for an open Professor, Associate Professor tenured position for AY 2012 - 2013. Evidence of a sustained program of funded research is required with a focus on genomics, geriatrics or translational research. An earned doctorate, a master’s degree in nursing (or a bachelor to doctorate in nursing, if applicant is a nurse). Search Code: NUR100511NUR

Opportunity to contribute to nursing science in an environment that is heavily investing in advancing its research mission

Research

•Attractive start-up package to support research including reduced teaching workload during first year

•Research support services including grant preparation, budget management, data collation/transcription, data analysis, manuscript preparation, reference librarian services, statistical services PhD students as GRA’s.

•Opportunities for interdisciplinary work with a wide range of other disciplines such as engineering, psychology, kinesiology, biology, medicine, and public health

•Hundreds of clinical contracts with health care facilities in Texas and other states

•Genomics Translational Research Lab: one of the first such labs in a College of Nursing in the USA

•23-bed Smart Hospital™ used for simulation and research

•SmartCare- an interdisciplinary center to design and deploy technology that prolongs independent living for older adults

•Travel funds for research dissemination

Teaching/ Practice

•Opportunities to teach in our innovative undergraduate and graduate programs (BSN, MSN, DNP, PhD)

•Faculty practice opportunities

General

•Competitive Salary

•Excellent benefits including 100% tuition waiver for children under age 25 of nurse faculty; 50% tuition waiver for self, spouse and child

•Comprehensive healthcare coverage and more

•Affordable, quality living communities with excellent public schools

•Faculty Governance model since 1996

Located in the heart of the Dallas/Fort Worth metropolitan area, The University of Texas at Arlington, a part of the UT System, has a Carnegie classification of research extensive. UT Arlington is among the largest campuses of the 15 member UT System, with a full array of baccalaureate, masters, doctoral and special professional degrees. The College of Nursing, one of ten academic units on campus, is among the largest schools of nursing in the country and is accredited by CCNE.

Send electronic CV and letter of interest to: Dr. Barbara Raudonis, Chair, Search Committee, email: raudonis@uta.edu. The University of Texas at Arlington, College of Nursing, UTA Box 19407, Arlington, TX. 76019-0407. (817) 272-2776.

Review of applicants will begin immediately and will continue until this position is filled. A criminal background check will be needed before hire.

The use of tobacco products is prohibited on UT Arlington properties.

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UT Arlington is an Affirmative Action/Equal Opportunity Employer. Women, minorities, veterans, and individuals with disabilities are encouraged to apply.